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CME Article: Assessment of the Need for Immediate Trauma Team Presence for Infants Presenting in Cardiac Arrest

Objectives: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is rare in infants, with the cause of arrest often unknown upon presentation. Nonaccidental trauma is a potential etiology of OHCA among infants, but its occult presentation makes this etiology challenging to diagnose. In the absence of apparent injuries, identifying the need for trauma team…

Posted in: nonaccidental trauma 2 sudden infant death syndrome 3

Original Article

Disparities in Sleep Position Awareness and Compliance

Objectives: To identify demographic predictors of caregivers who are more likely to position their infants prone for sleep; to determine caregivers’ primary information sources regarding sleep position recommendations; and to determine the primary influence on choice of infant sleep position among caregivers who still place their infants in an at-risk…

Posted in: demographic 2 disparities 16 sudden infant death syndrome 3

Expired CME Article

Association of Poverty with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Metropolitan Counties of the United States in the Years 1990 and 2000

Background: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) has been associated with poverty indirectly in the United States with the use of vital statistics data by using proxies of socioeconomic status such as maternal education. Objectives: The objective of this analysis was to examine the relationship of poverty to SIDS at an…

Posted in: poverty 3 sudden infant death syndrome 3
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